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SCDA One Acts – Saturday

SCDA One Acts – Saturday

Calculated quartet

To the second night of the Edinburgh district round of the SCDA’s One Act Play Festival at the Church Hill Theatre, where the four plays on offer demonstrated that the competition is firmly back on track.

February 27, 2023 | By | Reply More
EPT’s Book Club wins One Acts

EPT’s Book Club wins One Acts

Edinburgh People’s Theatre overall winner at SCDA One Act Festival

The Edinburgh People’s Theatre’s production of The Book Club of Little Witterington won first prize and the Edith Forbes Trophy in the Edinburgh district round of the SCDA’s One Act Play Festival 2023, held at the Church Hill Theatre over Friday and Saturday evenings.

February 26, 2023 | By | Reply More
SCDA One Acts – Friday

SCDA One Acts – Friday

Strong opening trio

The Edinburgh district round of the 2023 SCDA One Act Play Festival got of to a strong start up at the Church Hill Theatre on Friday night with a trio of plays that demonstrated the versatility of the competing amateur companies and the quality of their actors.

February 25, 2023 | By | Reply More
SCDA One Act Details

SCDA One Act Details

All the plays, all the companies

The Edinburgh district round of the Scottish Community Drama Association’s annual One Act Festival will play the Church Hill Theatre this week, with seven plays over two nights on Friday 24 and Saturday 25 February 2023.

February 24, 2023 | By | Reply More
Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

★★★☆☆   Jam packed

Leitheatre’s Vanity Fair at the Church Hill Theatre is a well directed, well acted production that falls victim to many of the problems inherent in putting a sprawling novel on the stage.

November 17, 2022 | By | Reply More
Ladies Day

Ladies Day

★★★★☆ Wholehearted

The heartfelt welcome as you arrive at Inverleith St Serf’s Church Centre sets the spirit of this warm, earnest production of Amanda Whittington’s Ladies Day by Leitheatre.

August 11, 2022 | By | Reply More
Leitheatre’s £5k appeal

Leitheatre’s £5k appeal

Crowdfunding appeal to cover cancelation losses

The cancellation of The Odd Couple because of Covid in the cast has cost Leitheatre dearly, the company has revealed as it has set up a crowdfunding appeal to cover its costs.

May 25, 2022 | By | Reply More
Listings: Mon 23 – Sun 29 May 2022

Listings: Mon 23 – Sun 29 May 2022

What’s on Edinburgh’s Stages this week?

It’s a  big week for Edinburgh’s amateur companies, with four different productions being staged around the city and the inaugural StagEHd festival coming to the Ross Bandstand over the coming weekend.

May 24, 2022 | By | Reply More
A Room with a Couple

A Room with a Couple

Odd Couple ticket holders can use tickets for EPT show

Edinburgh People’s Theatre has offered any ticket holders for the cancelled Leitheatre production of The Odd Couple the opportunity to use them to see EPT’s A Tomb With A View.

May 24, 2022 | By | Reply More
Odd Couple pulled

Odd Couple pulled

Covid hits Leitheatre’s Studio show

Positive testings for Covid in Leitheatre’s cast have caused it to abandon its production of Neil Simon’s The Odd Couple which had been due to play the Studio this week.

May 24, 2022 | By | Reply More